An aspiring doctor, Robert Merivel, joins King Charles II's court after saving the King's favorite spaniel, and lives a lavish life. He's ordered to marry one of the King's mistresses to deflect suspicions, but falls in love with his new wife, violating the King's rule.
Restoration
In the midst of the plague-ridden streets of London, a former royal physician finds solace in his new mission to aid the afflicted, and discovers love amidst the chaos with a kindred spirit.
